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Current edit count: over 19,941. First edited Wikipedia as anon 169.207.x.y 16 Aug 2003.


"Many hands make light work"—proverb

Flowstream

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  1. Archimedes [1] [1]
  2. Eratosthenes [2]
  3. Charles Peirce [3]
  4. Henri Poincaré [4]
  5. George Boole [5]
  6. Jan Łukasiewicz [6]
  7. Ludwig Wittgenstein [2] 5.101
  8. Bertrand Russell [7]
  9. zero recursion iteration
  10. Ralph Bunche
  11. Abraham Lincoln [8]
  12. Thomas Jefferson [9]
  13. Ferdinand Magellan [3] [10]
  14. astrolabe outrigger hourglass
  15. Galileo [4] [11]
  16. Francis Bacon [12]
  17. William of Occam [13]
  18. Isaac Newton [5] [14]
  19. Benjamin Franklin [15]
  20. Michael Faraday [16]
  21. Kurt Lehovec [17]
  22. Max Born [18]
  23. Richard Feynman [6]
  24. Quantum Mechanics [7]
  25. Andrew Joseph Galambos
  26. Larry Wall [19]
  27. Ken Thompson [20]
  28. Dennis Ritchie [21]
  29. History of computing hardware [8] [22]
  30. Stanislaw Ulam [23]
  31. Brolga [9]
  32. Space Race [10]
  33. Isaac Asimov[11] [24]
  34. Plumpy'nut[12]
  35. Eigenvalue, eigenvector and eigenspace [13]
  36. T. Rex[14]
  37. History of the Philippines[15]
  38. Cat [16]
  39. CPU [17]
  40. Dinosaur [18]
  41. Yosemite National Park [19]
  42. Crab Nebula [20],[21] [25]
  43. Hubble Space Telescope [22] [26]
  44. Spacecraft propulsion [23] [27]
  45. Earthrise [24] by William Anders [28]
  46. Portal:History of science [25]
  47. Difficult Run[26]
  48. Animated worldline[27]
  49. X Window System [28]
  50. First Crusade [29]
  51. Mount Tambora [30]
  52. Central processing unit [31]
  53. C (programming language) [32] [29]
  54. Image:Sulawesi.jpg used in the News on Main page 12:48, 2 January 2007 (UTC)
  55. DNA [33]
  56. Taiwanese aborigines [34]
  57. Little red dot - I created the image before the article, innocent of its history!
  58. Wikipedia Five Pillars I started the 5 icons
  59. Portal:Contents/Categorical index I worked on the first versions of Browse by Category
  60. Oxygen [35]
  61. Howard Hughes
  62. Nick DeWolf and Alex d'Arbeloff
  63. Emmy Noether [36]
  64. The Galaxy rotation curve, Vera Rubin, Fritz Zwicky, rogue stars
  65. Warnowiaceae 'did you know'
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Notes

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  1. ^ Heath (1897) The works of Archimedes
  2. ^ Eratosthenes 240 BCE, Size of earth
  3. ^ Peirce bibliography
  4. ^ Poincaré science & method
  5. ^ Boole mactutor
  6. ^ Lukasiewicz 3-valued logic 0, 1.2, 1
  7. ^ Bertrand Russell, essays
  8. ^ Lincoln, 1862 message to Congress
  9. ^ Jefferson, notes on Virginia
  10. ^ Enrique
  11. ^ Two new sciences
  12. ^ 4 idols
  13. ^ Oxford calculators
  14. ^ newton's method [[]]
  15. ^ priestly, other experiments
  16. ^ [ chemical history of a candle]
  17. ^ The power of electrostatic concepts, by themselves]
  18. ^ Natural philosophy of cause and chance]
  19. ^ the topicalizer]
  20. ^ keep it simple]
  21. ^ init, fork, wait for all child processes to die]
  22. ^ halting problem]
  23. ^ wait for it]
  24. ^ the last question]
  25. ^ 1054]
  26. ^ HAC rescues Perkin-Elmer]
  27. ^ HAC ion engine]
  28. ^ HAC surveyor moon dust depth]
  29. ^ Vista was first coded in C#, MS fell back to C



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For all that you have done on Wisconsin articles and at WikiProject Wisconsin, I hereby award you the WikiProject Wisconsin barnstar. Thank you for everything! Royalbroil 17:09, 2 June 2008 (UTC)
The Original Barnstar
I hereby award you, Ancheta Wis, this barnstar for your excellent work on maintaing the standards of History of computing hardware. Well done! — Wackymacs (talk ~ edits) 20:27, 22 June 2008 (UTC)
The Barnstar of Diplomacy
I hereby award Ancheta Wis this Diplomacy Barnstar for resolving the Sacred Sciences/Humanities debate peacefully and productively. Canon Law Junkie §§§ Talk 16:46, 26 September 2010 (UTC)
The E=mc² Barnstar
Awarded for dissemination of profound knowledge on the history of science. Narssarssuaq (talk) 13:30, 29 October 2017 (UTC)

Admin's barnstar.

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The Admin's Barnstar
A tear of pride rolls down my cheek when I see the people I nominated for adminship over half a decade ago keeping up the good work. Cheers! bd2412 T 21:28, 8 September 2013 (UTC)

Content Creativity Barnstar

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The Content Creativity Barnstar
For your sterling work on History of science. You're the #1 contributor by both edits (118; 36.8%) and overall content added (32.7%). Awesome!  § Lingzhi (talk|check refs) 02:38, 4 June 2023 (UTC)

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